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Flag of Ghana
The flag consists of three equal horizontal bands of red, gold and green colors and a black five pointed star on a golden band. These colors are often known as the Pan-African colors. The red color symbolizes the blood of those who died for the country’s independence during British Colonialism, the golden color represents minerals resources in Ghana, green color represents natural vegetation, forests and agricultural lands and the black star was adopted from the flag of Marcus Garvey’s shipping line called the "Black Star Line", this black star is the symbol of African emancipation.
Capitals:- |
Accra. |
Independence Date:- | March 6, 1957 |
Official Languages:- | English. |
Flag Designed By:- | Theodosia Okoh. |
Flag Adopted:- | First used in 1957 and readopted in 1966. |
Currency:- | Ghanaian cedi. |
Land Area:- | 238,535 km² |
Neighbouring Countries:- | Togo, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast). |
Dialing Code:- | +233 |
This page was last edited on 23/02/19
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